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Thread #96789 Message #1897159
Posted By: Richie
30-Nov-06 - 11:17 PM
Thread Name: Origin: The Old Sow/Old Molly Hare
Subject: RE: Lyr origin: The Old Sow/Old Molly Hare
Here are two "Old Sow" verses from WE Bird in 1925:
Wheat bread or corn bread or any such a thing, The old sow died with the measles in the spring.
The old sow's leg or the old sow's tail, I'll make as good a hammer as ever drove a nail.